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“Nassau County Democratic Party Strategically Nominates Indian-American Professor Karen Bhatia as Candidate for the 18th District County Legislator”

Karen Bhatia, an Indian-American professor and expert in public policy and technology, has been officially nominated by the Nassau County Democratic Party as their candidate for the 18th district county legislator. The party emphasized her strategic importance in driving innovation and inclusive growth in the region.

Bhatia brings over two decades of experience in supporting small businesses, advancing workforce development, and improving government efficiency. Her campaign promises to focus on transparency, infrastructure improvements, and policies that foster economic growth.
During her nomination event, Bhatia stated:
 
“I’m honored to stand with the Korean-American community and all residents of Nassau County. Together, we can build a future rooted in innovation, opportunity, and trust.”

The Democratic Party highlighted her commitment to immigrant communities and her ability to bridge cultural and political divides. Her candidacy is seen as a step toward more inclusive representation in local government.
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